Postcode SE23 1AE is located in a major urban area, within the Crofton Park ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Honor Oak area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Honor Oak is £75,623 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Honor Oak has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Honor Oak has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Honor Oak is £75,623 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 183 ft away from SE23 1AE.
Honor Oak near SE23 1AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Forest Hill | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Forest Hill |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Honor Oak Park | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Honor Oak Park |
Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 in Crofton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £1,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £893,750 |
| Flats | 88 | £446,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £797,500 |
| Terraced | 84 | £767,000 |
10 year median price trend in Crofton Park
In the SE23 1AE postcode area, located within Honor Oak, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE23 1AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Malham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Wine Merchant | 147 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HH | Walking directions to Wine Merchant |
| 0.2 mi | Glorious | 12 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2LD | Walking directions to Glorious |
| 0.2 mi | Olives & More | 13 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2NE | Walking directions to Olives & More |
| 0.3 mi | Forest Hill Supermarket | Lewisham, SE23 2AR | Walking directions to Forest Hill Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.